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1 million COVID-19 cases reported in US

JACKSON, Tenn. -- COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise, with 1 million new cases being reported in the United States on Monday. Positivity rates have increased almost 2% in the past two years, from 17% to 18.9%. However, the number…

LIFELINE reporting extremely low blood donations

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Blood donation centers are in need of your help now more than ever. LIFELINE Blood Services is seeing extremely low donations in blood this week. Usually bringing in 500 units per week, donations have been slashed into…

What's Poppin brings gourmet popcorn to Jackson

JACKSON, Tenn. -- What's Poppin? That is the name of a new popcorn shop in the Hub City. It was started by owners Harvey and Deborah Hobson, who are originally from Chicago. They say they came to Jackson to retire.…

Organizations offering help with heating bills

JACKSON, Tenn. -- A drop in temperatures could mean a rise in your heat bill. Several organizations in West Tennessee are offering ways to help those in need with the extra cost. Mark…

School Closings - 1/6/2022

The following schools are closed or will have Distance/Remote learning on Thursday, Jan. 6. Alamo City Schools Bells City Schools Benton County Schools Bradford Special School District Carroll Academy Carroll County Schools Crockett County Schools Chester County Schools Christ Classical…

Madison County receives grant for body cameras

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Madison County Sheriff's Office has been given a grant for body cameras. A news release from the sheriff's office says a federal grant of $160,000 will be used to buy 81 body cameras. The release…

Gibson County 'Mobile Patrol' drink to assist tornado victims

GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- After opting out of Mobile Patrol, Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas announced the sheriff's office will once again participate. To recognize the return of the community information app to Gibson County, residents can participate in a…

Additional death, 924 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Madison County

JACKSON, Tenn. — The Jackson-Madison County Regional Health Department has confirmed an additional death and another 924 cases of COVID-19 in Madison County. The department says a 79-year-old woman died on Dec. 31 due to complications from COVID-19. The total…

JMCSS seeks return of Education Foundation

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The Jackson-Madison County School System is looking to bring back their Education Foundation. The Education Foundation Committee met Tuesday afternoon to see what steps need to be taken to form the foundation's board members once again.…

TDOT preparing roadways for winter weather

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. -- Winter has finally arrived in West Tennessee, and it is already giving us a few transportation concerns. But with the beginning of the season, how prepared are those around…

2 injured in shooting on South Lexington Street in Trenton

TRENTON, Tenn. – Trenton police have responded to a shooting in the 400 block of South Lexington Street in Trenton. Trenton Police Chief Bill Cusson says a group of people were gathered outside a home when they were shot at.…

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